Monday, May 16, 2011

William Smith Collier 3/19/1922 - 3/3/1990

The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, VA, Mar. 5, 1990
WILLIAM SMITH COLLIER
William Smith Collier, 67, of Route 1, Stanardsville, died Saturday, Mar. 3, 1990, in a Charlottesville hospital. He was born March 19, 1922, in Greene County, son of the late May Christian Collier and Lusa Conley Collier. He is survived by his wife, Louise S. Collier; three daughters, Eleanor Lawson of Ruckersville, Jayne Povone of Fairfax and Sandra Freedman of Atlanta, Ga.; two sons, Roger William Foster of Stanardsville and Harold Lee Foster of Lancaster; two sisters, Mandy Frazier of Charlottesville and Nettie Thomas of Orange; a brother, Dewey Lee Collier of Alexandria; 12 grandchildren, Sherri Lawson, Dennen Morris, Curtis Lawson, Ronnie Lawson, Joe Foster, Dorothy Foster, Jesse J. Foster, Jennifer Foster, Christina Povone, Tereasa Povone, Nick Freedman and Brooke Breedman; a great-grandchild, Casey A. Morris. Mr. Collier attended the Nortonsville Church of God and was an Army Veteran of World War II. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Nortonsville Church of God, with interment in Mt. Paran Cemetery. The Rev. Griffin Duncan will officiate.